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Pacific Arctic Benthic Species
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Ampharete lindstroemi (Malmgren, 1867 sensu Hessle, 1917)

Size
Up to 12 mm.

Color
In alcohol pale yellow.


Habitat
On mud more or less mixed with clay, sand or pebbles.

Depth
8-2000 m.

Mobility
Sedentary.

Feeding
Suburface deposit feeder.
Detritus feeder.

Life cycle
Larvae – not pelagic.

Distribution
From the coast of Norway and west coast of Sweden; the Gulf of St. Lawrence and Nova Scotia, the White Sea and Sea of Japan, Canada.
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